There are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in.
JORDAN PETERSONThere’s a worthy and noble ambition: strength in the face of adversity. That is very different from the wish for a life free of trouble.
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You should not overlook the guidelines of your culture. Life is short, and you don’t have time to figure everything out on your own. The wisdom of the past was hard-earned, and your dead ancestors may have something useful to tell you.
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Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
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Don’t use language instrumentally.
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That which you most need to find will be found where you least wish to look.
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We believe that in reducing the scope and importance of our errors, we are properly humble; in truth, we are merely unwilling to bear the weight of our true responsibility.
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To act is literally to manifest preference about one set of possibilities, contrasted with an infinite set of alternatives. If we wish to live, we must act. Acting, we value.
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If you betray yourself, if you say untrue things, if you act out a lie, you weaken your character.
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It is my firm belief that the best way to fix the world – a handyman’s dream, if ever there was one – is to fix yourself.
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You can only find out what you actually believe (rather than what you think you believe) by watching how you act. You simply don’t know what you believe, before that. You are too complex to understand yourself.
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Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.
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But we can aim too high. Or too low. Or too chaotically. So we fail and live in disappointment, even when we appear to others to be living well.
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Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
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You remember the past not so that it is “accurately recorded,” to say it again, but so that you are prepared for the future.
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Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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